Word Meaning 自転車

じでんしゃ jidensha

自転車 is read as じでんしゃ (jidensha) and means bicycle.

Meaning

English

  1. bicycle
  2. bike

Reading

Kana

じでんしゃ

Romaji

jidensha

Writing Variants

  • 自転車 じてんしゃ jitensha

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 389 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

自転車保管所

じてんしゃほかんじょ

storage center for impounded bicycles and motorcycles

自転車保険

じてんしゃほけん

mandatory bicycle liability insurance

自転車操業

じてんしゃそうぎょう

barely keeping a business going (analogy that a bicycle falls over when its wheels cease rotating)

自転車競技場

じてんしゃきょうぎじょう

cycling track

自転車競技

じてんしゃきょうぎ

bicycle racing

自転車横断帯

じてんしゃおうだんたい

bicycle crossing lane

自転車置場

じてんしゃおきば

bicycle parking

自転車専用道路

じてんしゃせんようどうろ

bicycle path

原動機付自転車

げんどうきつきじでんしゃ

motorized two-wheeled vehicle (with a displacement of less than 50cc)

日本室内自転車競技連盟

にっぽんしつないじてんしゃきょうぎれんめい

Japan Federation of Indoor Cycling

国際自転車競技連盟

こくさいじてんしゃきょうぎれんめい

International Cycling Union

国際自転車競技連合

こくさいじてんしゃきょうぎれんごう

Union Cycliste Internationale

Example Sentences

10

かれはじてんしゃからころげおちた。

he tumbled off his bicycle.

And your bike?

Have you got a bike?

I have a bike.

Buy me a bicycle.

Can you ride a bicycle?

My bicycle broke.

I bike to work.

I went on a bicycle.

Whose bicycle is this?